Not new but so true: "It's nice to be important but it's more important to be nice.
I am expressing myself truthfully. That is an important thing.
The most important function of a bibliographic entry is to help the reader obtain a copy of the cited work.
I've realized, you know, having turned 40, that rest is just as important as work. In fact, it's equally as important.
Knowing this secret, being the only one chosen to know, makes me feel important in a way. But it’s a negative importance, it’s the importance of a blank sheet of paper. I can know because I don’t count. I feel singled out, but also bereft.
You know, Professor, this stray kitten and you have one very important thing in common.' 'I can't imagine,' responded the professor coolly. 'Your life is the most important thing in the world to you,' said His Holiness. 'Same for this kitten.
The most important single thing we had to pound into ourselves is that we were not important, we musn't be pedants; we were not to feel superior to anyone else in the world. We're nothing more than dust jackets for books, of no significance otherwise...
Writing from memory like this, I often feel a pang of dread. What if I've forgotten the most important thing? What if somewhere inside me there is a dark limbo where all the the truly important memories are heaped and slowly turning into mud?
In every phase of the automotive industry, certain factors have been more important than all others in relation to the way the automobile has looked. Phase One is really the Ford story. Function and production were the most important considerations. ...
I find no importance in showing others that I am happy; it's not important to me that they know or think that I am happy but what is important to me is that I am happy. I am interested in being happy, not in making others think or know that I am.
A question wells up inside me, a question so big it blocks my throat and makes it hard to breathe. Somehow I swallow it back, finally choosing another. "Are memories such an important thing?" "It depends," she replies, and closes her eyes. "In some c...
The most important function of the university in an age of reason is to protect reason from itself.
No one will understand you. It is not, ultimately, that important. What is important is that you understand you.
One is not born wise; one becomes it.
The truth is rarely pure and never simple.
Nothing is more important than living an important life.
The important thing was that we were alive...
Of all the things you wear, your expression is the most important.
The most important thing about a technology is how it changes people.
Adventures are important things in our life, to forget about our aging.
I HAVE been around at a time when important things needed to be done